Compositions containing a nopal cactus isolate and method for making same
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
A61K-036/00
A61K-009/00
출원번호
US-0847217
(2004-05-17)
등록번호
US-7399490
(2008-07-15)
발명자
/ 주소
Agarwala,Om P.
Agarwala,Chandrakala
Amato,Teri
출원인 / 주소
Lean For Life, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Hoffmann & Baron, LLP
인용정보
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9인용 특허 :
13
초록▼
Compositions and methods of making compositions containing nopal cactus isolates derived from the juice and/or soluble solid fractions of nopal pads. In another aspect, the invention relates to compositions for making coffee, coffee compositions and methods of making such compositions, which contain
Compositions and methods of making compositions containing nopal cactus isolates derived from the juice and/or soluble solid fractions of nopal pads. In another aspect, the invention relates to compositions for making coffee, coffee compositions and methods of making such compositions, which contain nopal cactus isolates.
대표청구항▼
We claim: 1. A health benefit composition for making coffee comprising a nopal cactus isolate derived from nopal pads of opuntia ficus indica, opuntia streptacantha lemaire variety and combinations thereof in an amount sufficient to effect an attribute or benefit selected from the group consisting
We claim: 1. A health benefit composition for making coffee comprising a nopal cactus isolate derived from nopal pads of opuntia ficus indica, opuntia streptacantha lemaire variety and combinations thereof in an amount sufficient to effect an attribute or benefit selected from the group consisting of lowering cholesterol, stabilizing blood glucose levels, stabilizing blood insulin levels, reducing weight, maintaining weight, and combinations thereof, and roasted ground coffee beans; and wherein said nopal cactus isolate is derived from the juice and/or soluble fractions of said nopal pads. 2. A composition according to claim 1, wherein said nopal cactus isolate is freeze-dried. 3. A composition according to claim 2, wherein said freeze-dried isolate is present in an amount sufficient to enhance weight reduction as a result of consuming said coffee. 4. A composition according to claim 2, wherein said freeze-dried isolate is present in an amount sufficient to reduce cholesterol as a result of consuming said coffee. 5. A composition according to claim 2, wherein said nopal pads are young nopal pads harvested prior to flowering of the cactus plant. 6. A composition according to claim 1, wherein said nopal pads are roasted in a controlled manner to enhance the flavor of said isolate. 7. A composition according to claim 6, wherein said isolate has a flavor compatible with brewed coffee. 8. A composition according to claim 1, wherein said composition is in a form suitable for making coffee by a method selected from the group consisting of drip, percolation, press, espresso, latte, instant coffee and flow-through bag. 9. A composition according to claim 8, wherein said coffee is intended to be served hot. 10. A dietary supplement, comprising a nopal cactus isolate derived from the juice and/or soluble solid fractions of nopal pads of the opuntia ficus indica and/or opuntia streptacantha lemaire variety and roasted ground coffee beans. 11. A dietary supplement according to claim 10, wherein said supplement comprises an effective amount of said isolate to reduce or maintain weight. 12. A dietary supplement according to claim 10, wherein said supplement comprises an effective amount of said isolate to reduce cholesterol. 13. A dietary supplement according to claim 10, wherein said isolate is derived from young nopal pads harvested prior to flowering of the plant. 14. A dietary supplement according to claim 10, wherein said nopal pads are roasted to enhance the flavor of said isolate. 15. An item of manufacture comprising a container containing a coffee composition, said coffee composition comprising a blend of ground roasted coffee beans and a nopal cactus isolate derived from nopal pads of opuntia ficus indica, opuntia streptacantha lemaire variety, wherein the container is associated with printed labeling advising of attributes or benefits of the coffee composition selected from the group consisting of lowering cholesterol, stabilizing blood glucose levels, stabilizing blood insulin levels, reducing weight, maintaining weight and combinations thereof; and wherein said nopal cactus isolate is derived from the juice and/or soluble fractions of said nopal pads thereof.
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